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30 Totterdell Street, BELCONNEN, ACT 2617, Australia
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Owner Review Summary
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the caring, cat-savvy team and their calm, low-stress, cat-only environment. Many noted thorough exams, clear explanations, and excellent follow-up, including phone calls and emailed summaries. Reviewers highlighted strong outcomes from accurate diagnoses, surgery and emergency care, as well as gentle handling of anxious and senior cats.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with only a few concerns raised. A small number mentioned an administrative mistake (microchip details recorded incorrectly) and one very negative account alleging a long-term misdiagnosis. A couple of reviewers felt service quality had dipped at one point or had a less-than-ideal interaction with a staff member, and one compared value unfavourably to the RSPCA. Otherwise, most commenters reported fair pricing, easy bookings, and consistently excellent care.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Feline-only, low-stress handling
- Dentistry and dental procedures
- Senior and geriatric cat care
- Behavioural consultations
- Emergency and critical care
- Compassionate end-of-life and home euthanasia
🏷️Keywords
#catOnlyClinic#lowStressEnvironment#compassionateCare#clearCommunication#thoroughExams#followUpCalls#affordablePricing#emergencyCare#seniorCatExpertise#behaviouralAdvice#dentalCare#cleanFacility#friendlyStaff#quickAppointments#parkingEasy#occasionalAdminErrors
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- For urgent issues, call ahead—reviewers were often squeezed in at short notice.
- Bring your cat in a secure carrier and use the carrier shelves and Feliway-sprayed towels provided to keep them calm.
- Ask for written aftercare or a follow-up call—staff commonly provide updates and clear post-visit guidance.
- If your cat has behavioural or dental concerns, flag them when booking to ensure the right consult time and expertise.
- Allow a little extra time for arrival and parking; several reviewers noted convenient parking out the front.
Other areas this clinic treats
Common conditions in each area
Conditions commonly treated here
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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Cats
Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Dogs
Abortion, Termination of Pregnancy
Breeding, Timing
Cryptorchidism
Eclampsia
Contact
Opening Hours
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| 08:30〜17:30 |
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Hours notice
Actual hours may change on public holidays or unexpected situations. Please call ahead to confirm before visiting.
Parking
Westfield Belconnen car park
231mLathlain St, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia
Wilson Parking - Chan Street, Belconnen Canberra, ACT Car Park
372mChan St, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia
Westfield Car Park - Emu Bank/Luxton St
385mEmu Bank, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia
Westfield Belconnen Cohen St Carpark
389mCohen St, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia
Frequently Asked Questions
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Canberra Cat Vet is at 16-18 Purdue Street, BELCONNEN, ACT 2617, Australia in the suburb of Belconnen. There isn’t a train or light-rail station within easy walking distance, so driving is usually best. Reviewers mention convenient on-street parking out the front, and there are nearby car parks including Westfield Belconnen car park (about a 3‑minute walk), Wilson Parking – Chan Street (about 5 minutes), and Westfield Car Park – Emu Bank/Luxton St (about 5 minutes). If you’re taking public transport, check Google Maps for the nearest bus route.
They’re open Monday to Friday 8:30am–5:30pm and Saturday 8:30am–1:00pm; closed Sunday. Hours can change, so check the website or call ahead to confirm before you visit.
You can call (02) 6251 1444 or visit http://www.canberracatvet.com.au/ for more information.
Book by calling the clinic or visiting their website to request an appointment. For urgent issues, call ahead so the team can advise you and try to fit your cat in.
Veterinary fees in Australia aren’t government regulated and vary by clinic and the care your cat needs, so it’s best to call for a current quote. If a procedure is recommended, ask for an itemised written estimate. If after-hours emergency care is required, fees at emergency hospitals are typically higher. Pet insurance and payment-plan options exist in Australia; check your cover and ask the clinic what they can support.
Australian vet clinics commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap-and-go (Apple Pay/Google Pay); some also support pet-insurance gap claims or payment plans. Please call ahead to confirm what this clinic accepts on the day.
They can help with urgent cat care during normal opening hours—call ahead for advice and to be seen as soon as possible. For after-hours needs, call first for guidance; you may be directed to a 24/7 emergency hospital.
Yes—reviewers note easy on-street parking out the front. Nearby options include Westfield Belconnen car park (about 3 minutes’ walk), Wilson Parking on Chan Street (about 5 minutes), and Westfield Car Park at Emu Bank/Luxton St (about 5 minutes).
As a feline-only clinic, they focus on low-stress handling and cat-specific care, including dentistry and dental procedures, senior and geriatric cat care, behavioural consultations, emergency and critical care, and compassionate end-of-life support including home euthanasia.
Pet owners rate the clinic 4.9/5.0 from 342 reviews, praising the caring, cat-savvy team, calm cat-only environment, thorough exams, clear communication and follow-up, strong outcomes from accurate diagnoses and surgery, and gentle handling of anxious and senior cats. A few noted minor admin errors or isolated concerns about value or interactions, but overall feedback highlights excellent care and fair pricing.
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